1-Day Mount Meru Trek From Arusha
Highlights
Mount Meru
nature, trekking, camping
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Embark on a 1-day Mount Meru hike from Arusha. Hike through tropical trails under the banana canopy while enjoying the beauty of the forest's flora and fauna, rich birdlife, and spectacular views of Arusha's lower areas. Stop for lunch and continue hiking for an hour to reach the gigantic and refreshing Meru Falls. Relax and enjoy the scenery before descending back to the crater and returning to your hotel in Arusha town.
Itinerary
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Mount Meru Hike
- 8:00 am: After arriving in Arusha, you will be driven to the Tengeru culture center. Here, you will enjoy breakfast while a guide provides a brief description of the 1-day Mount Meru hike.
- 9:00 am: The Mount Meru 1-day hike tour starts. You will hike through a tropical trail under the banana canopy, while listening to thrilling legendary stories about the Meru people from your guide.
- 12:00 pm: You will continue walking up the mountain, exploring the beauty of the forest’s flora and fauna, rich birdlife, beautiful butterflies, monkeys, forest antelopes, and several medicinal plants. At a comfortable spot, you will stop for lunch while enjoying spectacular views of the lower areas of Arusha.
- 1:00 pm: After having lunch, you will continue hiking for an hour until you reach Meru Falls, which has an altitude of 2200 meters. The falls are gigantic and refreshing, and you will have time to refresh yourself there.
- 4:00 pm: After taking a few hours to relax and enjoy the Meru scenery, you will start descending back to the crater.
- 5:00 pm: You will arrive back at the crater, where Kitano Tours and the safari driver will pick you up and drive you back to your hotel in Arusha town.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.